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A Clean Slate
When was the last time you purged your medicine cabinet?
Not In My Backyard
It must have sounded like a good idea at the time: rats were destroying sugar cane crops in the Caribbean Islands and in 1872 someone

“Unwanted” Horses
The United States has a growing problem with “unwanted” horses–those their owners no longer want for various reasons.
Report: Equine Panic, Equipment Flaw Caused UF Horse Death
A University of Florida (UF) Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) review team has credited an
Australian Horse Succumbs to Hendra Virus
Australian authorities confirmed June 28 that a Queensland horse has died after contracting hendra virus.
Sorting Out IRAP, PRP, and Stem Cells
The wealth of scientific technology makes it difficult to keep track of treatment options for injured horses.
Poll: Horse Owners Most Concerned With Colic Emergencies
TheHorse.com poll asking “What potential equine emergency concerns you the most?”
AAEP Issues Statement on GAO Horse Welfare Report
AAEP President William Moyer, DVM, issued a statement in response to the recent GAO report examining horse
Ohio Court Denies Appeal in Vess Neglect Case
Robin Vess, the Ohio woman convicted on more than 40 counts of second degree misdemeanor animal cruelty for
Western Radio Show Episode 59 – The Modern Posse
Debi Metcalfe is the founder of Stolen Horse International, aka NetPosse.com. Metcalfe is widely recognized as an idea and innovation guru when it comes to
Horse Tip Daily 456 – Jane Wallace on Horses with Stiff Backs
Author and jumping instructor Jane Wallace speaks about horses with a stiff back and what to do to help them. Listen in… Horse Tip Daily
Jumping Radio Episode 67 – U.S. Young Rider Tour and Jane Wallace’s Training Topic
U.S. Young Rider Team Member Reed Kessler brings us news of their recent success on tour in Europe and Jane Wallace is back address another
Stable Scoop Episode 148 – Monty’s Honor and Megan’s Story
Samantha Clark fills in for Helena this week as we speak with Debbie Loucks about Monty Robert’s recent medal from the Queen. Plus, hear the
Managing Laminitis-Prone Horses
But how should you manage a horse that hasn’t yet developed laminitis, but is a likely candidate?
Equine Injury Prevention Discussed at NTRA Gathering
Presentations topics included injury prevention and the mechanics of locomotion in horses and track surface.
Oregon Authorities Seek Owner of Allegedly Maltreated Horses
Law enforcement authorities in Oregon are seeking the owner of two allegedly maltreated horses confiscated by